2019
DOI: 10.17116/hirurgia20190715
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Transsternal occlusion of the main bronchus stump in bronchopleural fistula and non-specific pleural empyema

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“…Of these 13 patients, only one (7.6%) patient had BPF recurrence [ 9 ]. When compared to a transthoracic approach with tissue flap transposition, transsternal occlusion demonstrated to be a more viable option with treatment success rate of 92% [ 10 ].…”
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“…Of these 13 patients, only one (7.6%) patient had BPF recurrence [ 9 ]. When compared to a transthoracic approach with tissue flap transposition, transsternal occlusion demonstrated to be a more viable option with treatment success rate of 92% [ 10 ].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The authors separated the proximal and distal bronchial stumps with a pericardial flap and a muscle flap following Ginsberg in order to prevent bronchial stump recanalization. The advantages of transsternal occlusion include reduced relapse rates and duration of the inpatient stay [47,83].…”
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